Housing in Ellsworth, ME
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$339,733
Ellsworth vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Ellsworth is highlighted.
Median Home Value
60th%ilemost expensive$214,500show rank
Median Rent
51st%ilemost expensive rent$955show rank
Rent Burden
32nd%ilehighest rent burden16.1%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$214,500
Median Rent
$955
Total Housing Units
4,964
Vacancy Rate
28.7%
Owner Occupied
68.6%
Renter Occupied
31.4%
Median Property Tax
$2,769
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,409
Housing Types
Single Family68.2%
Multi-Family25.3%
Mobile Home6.5%
The median home value in Ellsworth, ME is $214,500. According to Zillow, the home value index for Ellsworth is $339,733. The median rent is $955 per month (Census ACS). About 68.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1978. There are 4,964 total housing units.